Welcome to EFT politics, our weekly discussion on what's happening in Westminster from the Financial Times.

I'm Sebastian Payne.

In this week's episode we'll be looking at what did or did not happen with Brexit at this

week's EU summit, plus it will be examined whether the case has now been made for a second vote on the whole enterprise.

I'm delighted to be joined by George Parker down the line our political editor, Deputy opinion

editor Miranda Green, Economics commentator Martin Wolf Wolf, and Plittel Commentator Philip Stevens.

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Well, it was another extraordinary week in British politics where a lot happened and nothing really

happened.

Theresa May went to Brussels and returned somewhat empty-handed aside from a few barbed criticisms about the lack of progress.

Meanwhile back home, her cabinet minister appeared to have given up on collective responsibility

and now openly freelancing on policy and

attacking each other's policies.

George Parker, thanks for joining us from Brussels.

You've been following the summit this week to tell us what happened at the

summit and how Theresa May went down?

Well Theresa May got a allotted five or ten minutes at the summit dinner to explain what progress

had been made on Brexit and frankly she probably didn't need that long because hardly any

progress has been made and Brexit negotiations in the European Council

conclusions they said that no significant progress had been made at all on the

key issue of the Irish backstop and she was basically sent away with two

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